1. Arrange students into groups. Each group needs at least ONE person who has a mobile device.
2. If their phone camera doesn't automatically detect and decode QR codes, ask students to
4. Cut them out and place them around your class / school.
1. Give each group a clipboard and a piece of paper so they can write down the decoded questions and their answers to them.
2. Explain to the students that the codes are hidden around the school. Each team will get ONE point for each question they correctly decode and copy down onto their sheet, and a further TWO points if they can then provide the correct answer and write this down underneath the question.
3. Away they go! The winner is the first team to return with the most correct answers in the time available. This could be within a lesson, or during a lunchbreak, or even over several days!
4. A detailed case study in how to set up a successful QR Scavenger Hunt using this tool can be found here.
Question | Answer |
| 1. IN ORDER OF REIGN NAME THE TSARS BETWEEN NICHLOS I AND NICHOLAS II | NICHOLAS I, ALEANDER 11, ALEXANDER 111, NICHOLAS 11 | 2. question 2 What year were the serfs emancipated in Russia? | 1861 | 3. question 3 Name the three major wars Russia were involved in since Nicholas I reign | Crimean, Russo- Japanese war, World War one | 4. question 4 Describe the life of a peasant before the Russian Revolution | poor diet, disease, out dated farming methods, few tools/animals, little land, no money | 5. Question 5 What important political development happened in 1903? | Social democrats split into Bolsheviks and menshiviks | 6. question 6 What were 4 reasons why their was a mini revolution in 1905? | economic problems, rioting and strikes, Russo-Japanese war, Bloody Sunday, industrialisation | 7. Question 7 What date did Aldof Hitler come to power? | Jan 3oth 1933 | 8. Question 8 what percentage of Ameicans were unempleyed by 1932? | 25% | 9. Question 9 Name 3 major reforms of the October Manifesto? | gave people a parliament/duma, basic civil rights, promised to ease censorship and the right to form political parties | 10. qustion 10 What was the name of the left wing and right wing revolutions in Germany after the establishment of the Weimar Republic? | Sparticus and Kapt Putsch | 11. Question 11 How and when did Lenin come back to Russia? | April 1917 and by a sealed train by the the Germans | 12. Question 12 Name two different major battles of WW1 that Russia was involved in? | Battle of Mansurian Lake and Battle of Tannenberg | 13. Question 13 Why was Stolypin so important? | He set up millitary courts and hung people who opposed Tsar,introduced land reforms, increased grain production. | 14. Question 14 What was Lenin's clogan? | PEACE, BREAD, LAND | 15. Qyestion 15 Describe how the Bolsheviks were able to seize power in October 1917? | early morning small groups of red guards moved around Petrograd, taking control of bridges, telegraph office, railway stations, power stations. Next day continued to seize key places around the world. Evening took Winter palace | 16. Question 16 Identify four measures the Nazi used to consolidate their power between 1933-1934 | Reichstag fire, General elections, enabling act, trade unions banned, Night of the long knives | 17. Question 17 What were the 6 stages of the HOLOCAUST? (PERSECUTION OF THE JEWS- PYRIMAD I USED IN CLASS | IDENTIFATION, EXCLUSION, CONFISCATION,GHETTOZIATION, DEPORTATION, EXTERMINATION | 18. Question 18 Who said "Not all victimes were Jews, but all Jews were victims"? | Eliw Weisel | 19. Questiom 19 What were four causes of the Great Depression? | Overproduction, Liaze Faire, agricultural polices, tarrifs, buying on margin | 20. Question 20 What were two reforms implemented as a result of the first New daeal? | Bank holiday, creation of Alphabet agenices | 21. Question 21 What were 4 ways the nazis maintained power between 1933-1939? | 22. Question 22 What sate was the Treaty of Versailles signed and what were three clauses of the treaty? | June 28th 1919 | 23. Question 23 What was the most amount of seats the Nazis won in the Reichstag and name three other parties of the Reichstag? | 288, KP, CENTRE, SD | 24. Question 24 Describe the ways the Nazis and their collaborators went about killing Jews and undesirables? ( 1 paragraph) | killing squad, gas chambers, experiments, torture, slave labour | 25. Question 25 Name four other Nazi leaders besides Hitler | HESS, HIMMLER, GOEBBELS, GOERING, | 26. Question 25 Describe how civilians suffered in WWII (TWO PARAGRAPHS) | 27. Question 26 what date did Germany invade Poland? | September 1st 1939 | 28. Give evidence from each source to support your argument. | 29. Question 28 For each type of Sources Analysis question write approx how long each answer should be and the important structural aspects and key rules for each type of question | 30. question 29 What date did the following events occur bombing of Pearl Harbour, dropping of atomic bombs on Nagasaki and Hiroshima and the liberation of Auschwitz? | Dec 7th 1941, | 31. Question 30 What was KRISTALLNACT and what year did it happen? | Nigh of Broken glass and 1938 | 32. question 31 “The Shoah was not begun in response to an order, written or unwritten, from Hitler but was rather a way out of the blind alley into which the Nazis had manoeuvred themselves” Martin Broszat Which school of historiography does this belong to? | Functionalist | 33. Question 32- Name 3 WW2 HISTORIANS | kERSHAW, AJ P TAYLOR, EVANS ETC | 34. Question 33- What do intentionalist historians believe in regards to the Holocaust? | That the Nazis planned the elimination of the Jews from the beginning | 35. Question 34 What does historical revisionism mean in terms of reading and writng history | It usually means challenging the orthodox views held by professional scholars about a historical event, or introducing new evidence, or of restating the motivations and decisions of the participant people. |
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